Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2003 19:40:16 -0600 From: "Mike Loiterman" <mike@ascendency.net> To: "'Micheal Patterson'" <micheal@tsgincorporated.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Ssh missing 'login as' prompt Message-ID: <200311030141.hA31fQ409002@fat_man.ascendency.net> In-Reply-To: <06a501c3a1a9$df3986a0$0201a8c0@dredster>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Micheal Patterson <mailto:micheal@tsgincorporated.com> wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike Loiterman" <mike@ascendency.net> > To: "'Kevin Stevens'" <kevin_stevens@pursued-with.net> > Cc: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2003 3:33 PM > Subject: RE: Ssh missing 'login as' prompt > > >> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Kevin Stevens <mailto:kevin_stevens@pursued-with.net> wrote: >>> On Oct 31, 2003, at 22:25, Mike Loiterman wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >>>> Hash: SHA1 >>>> >>>> Whenever I try to ssh into my machie, it just goes straight to >>>> user@host password: by passing the traditional login as: . How >>>> can I turn that back on? >>> >>> Remove the client machine's public key from the server's >>> ~/.ssh/authorized_keys2 file for that user id. >>> >>> KeS >> >> That works but only temporarily. The next time I login, it goes >> directly to the password prompt. Am I fooling myself? Is it any >> more secure to get a login as: prompt and then a password prompt >> as compared to just going directly to a password prompt? >> >> - ------------------------------ >> Mike Loiterman >> grantADLER >> Tel: 630-302-4944 >> Fax: 773-868-0071 >> Email: mike@ascendency.net >> PGP Key 0xD1B9D18E >> > > What you're describing is normal behavior for ssh. Telnet does the > same thing from a fbsd to fbsd system. It uses the login id on the > connecting terminal as the user to auth against on the remote. I > would recommend using an rsa pass phrase instead of the password if > you wish it to be more secure. That's strange, to me at least. I have a number of other systems that just give a login as: prompt. Specifically FreeBSD 4.x. Has things changed? - ------------------------------ Mike Loiterman grantADLER Tel: 630-302-4944 Fax: 773-868-0071 Email: mike@ascendency.net PGP Key 0xD1B9D18E -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 8.0.3 Comment: Digitally signed by Mike Loiterman iQA/AwUBP6Wx/2jZbUnRudGOEQKC1QCg6OStKDsBVuOCcnLTKQ6P7R1ujuEAni6q S/ZX4+Gr5zFRMSfZ6bOlwsOl =HnVZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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